Pesca en agua dulce
Pesca en agua dulce

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Pesca en agua dulce

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Spanish

A quiet lake with some fishermen. Everything seems to be fine, until Candela and Marina appear. They have come here to say goodbye to their father. After scattering the ashes the two sisters must face a new obstacle: their past.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Andrés RoaGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a remote Colombian village, a young woman grapples with the harsh realities of poverty and her community's reliance on illegal fishing. When a dangerous encounter forces her to confront the consequences of her family's choices, she must find the courage to break free from a cycle of violence and desperation. The film explores themes of survival, corruption, and the struggle for a better future in a place where hope is a rare commodity.

Critical Reception

Pesca en agua dulce received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from its lead actresses. However, some found the pacing to be uneven and the narrative at times predictable. Audiences were drawn to its gritty realism and depiction of a lesser-seen side of Colombia.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense atmosphere and compelling performances.

  • Noted for its unflinching portrayal of rural poverty and its challenges.

  • Some reviewers found the plot to be somewhat conventional despite its strong setting.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a remote region of Colombia, with many of the cast members interacting with the local community to better understand their way of life.

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